Russ on: Browsing as the mobile data killer app
In ‘Browsing: The Mobile Data Killer App’, Russ reports on a presentation from Nokia on smartphone usage data. The key takeaway for me was that brow...
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How to evangelize a product
From my favorite marketing guru. Link: Let the Good Times Roll by Guy Kawasaki: Guy’s Golden Touch. Bookmark this: The key to evangelism is a great produc...
Third thought for the day (way off topic): Are electronics a passing fad?
I was listening to Danny Hillis’ talk for the Long Now Foundation, a foundation he created along with Stewart Brand and Brian Eno and other really interes...
Another thought for the day: MVNOs for aging Boomers
There’s a new guy here, Richard, who has a telecoms background (incidentally, heavy on the SMS side, so I picked his brain there, too – thanks Richa...
Thought for today: Ads inside an SMS
I had a nice lunch with two friends who are really into SMS – both have built or run services using SMS, one in marketing and one as a corporate messaging...
The Shostek Group on: The Personal Internet Will Subsume Mobile Internet Assumptions
Stephen Johnston pointed me to this interesting summary of a report we are all now trying to get our hands on. It starts off with a redefinition of the mobile I...
Read/WriteWeb on: Main Themes of Internet Companies at CES
Great CES meta-reporting from Richard McManus. I see more mobile (device connectivity, partnerships, action!). Of course. Link: Read/WriteWeb: Main Themes of In...
A VC on: Jealousy
Indeed, indeed. Link [via Hugh]: A VC: Jealousy. The Telco’s had their chance back in the mid 90s to develop all these value added services to run on thei...
Wap Review points out: Google acquires Reqwireless
Another Google purchase in mobile. I knew Reqwireless from way back in 2002 or something like that – the really early days of Series 60. It was the first ...
mojo on: How to misuse data in 5 easy steps
Mojo goes deeper into the data I mentioned earlier. It didn’t sit well with me, but I put on my own filters, so it passed with little impact. Read what sh...